Department Chair

Darryl Phillips, Associate Professor of Classics, Chair of the Classics Department

Darryl Phillips

Associate Professor of Classics, Chair of the Classics Department

Ancient Greek and Roman history • Latin literature of the late Republic and Augustan age • Roman topography


Faculty

Waed Athamneh, Associate Professor of Arabic Studies in the Department of Classics

Waed Athamneh

Associate Professor of Arabic Studies in the Department of Classics

(On sabbatical, Academic Year 2018-2019)

Modern Arabic poetry • 20th-century Arab politics • Feminism in modern Arabic fiction


Tobias Myers, Assistant Professor of Classics

Tobias Myers

Assistant Professor of Classics

Homeric studies • Greek and Latin poetry • Ancient magic and religion • History of ideas


Michael Rapoport

Visiting Assistant Professor of Arabic Studies

Arabic Language and Literature • Arabic and Islamic Intellectual History

Abbe Walker

Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics

Social History • Greek Religion • Gender • Late Antiquity • Christianization of Roman Empire


Staff

, Academic Department Assistant

Sharon Moody

Academic Department Assistant


Richard Moorton

Professor Emeritus of Classics

Aristophanic studies • Greco-Roman epic • The classical roots of modern culture • Eugene O'Neill

Joann Silverberg

Associate Professor Emeritus of Classics

Greek and Latin language and literature • Biblical Greek • Medieval Latin • Ancient comedy, love poetry and historiography • Women in antiquity

In Memoriam

Dirk tom Diek Held

Elizabeth S. Kruidenier '48 Professor of Classics